Automation is the future, everyone knows that. Human labor will someday be a thing of the past.
The question is: When that day comes, who will be in control of the structures of (beautifully automated) production?
Will it be the state? It could be. Depends on how things play out. If we set the dangerous precedent of taxing total automation and redistributing the funds, the state may well end up effectively owning all the means of production.Or will it be the people? With Blockchain technology, we have the unique opportunity to let the economy itself manage its growth and power. But […]
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